Occupational Health 163WX0106X



Occupational Health: Is concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people that work or are employed. This term is often expanded to Occupational Heath and Safety. A specific medical area of Occupational Health is occupational medicine.

Taxonomy Code: 163WX0106X

Nursing Service Providers | Registered Nurse | Occupational Health


Nursing Service Providers: Nurses offer care and support to patients. An RN is something of a specialist in patient care and an LPN is more of a generalist. Nurses can be somewhat stationary in a hospital setting or they may offer their services in another setting such as a nursing home or they may even do home visits.

Registered Nurse: A Registered Nurse is a graduate from a nursing program at a college or university and they have successfully passed a national licensing examination. They assist individuals, groups and families to prevent disease and achieve good health. They take care of the sick and injured in numerous establishments, like hospitals, private homes and other health care facilities.

Occupational Health specialists are located in these States: